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. 2021 Aug 30;83(5):565–572. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2021.08.039

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Fig. 1 — Examples illustrating classification of patients admitted to hospitals in England who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 as hospital-onset indeterminate, probable and definite healthcare-associated (HO.iHA, HO.pHA, HO.HA), community-onset community-acquired (CO.CA), and community-onset possible healthcare-associated (CO.pHA).